The Art Within You
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Last published Mon, Jun 8, 2020
Engr. Lucas Rico Alcevido Buendia is a very busy man because of his competency in work.
On the 14th day of August, he goes to Las Vegas for a project. One night, he was convinced by one of his colleague to join them in a night out. In the bar called Myron's Cabaret Jazz, he met Aubrey. A fascinating and alluring jazz singer.
Money, Investments, projects are his top priority. He got no time for love and ladies.
Will he let her in his life?
Or will she let him fall for her?
"Love is crucial. It lets you be in control when everything in this world could be infinite. Who would want something like that?"
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